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The Healthcare System
… paucity of general practice-based research underpinning the educational programs on the effective management of … with referral and review visits. Patient and community education need to be linked more strongly, if general … the “Better outcomes in mental health care initiative” 1. Education and training for general practitioners to …
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (5): 247-249 Free
Classification
… and validity of coded health data. Defining and classifying medical and health related terms are the core activities of … of procedures (MBS-E) based on the Commonwealth Medical Benefits Schedule. Clinicians have made major … on the NCCH internet homepage. 6 The NCCH also has an education function in keeping clinical coders abreast of …
Med J Aust 1998; 169 (8): S32-S35 Free
Research
… of the publisher. For permission, contact the Australasian Medical Publishing Company Journalists are welcome to write … source as "an article published on the Internet by The Medical Journal of Australia <http://www.mja.com.au/>". … may have been infected with HBV or HCV. Measures such as education about hepatitis risk factors and HBV vaccination …
Med J Aust 1997; 166 (3): 127 Free
Careers
… Three researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have received fellowships from Cancer … Dr Anne Bruestle, from the John Curtin School of Medical Research at the ANU, has been awarded the Gordon Ada … as Foundation Chair of the Alfred Medical Research and Education Precinct. …
Med J Aust 2017; 206 (5): Free
Obituary
… Kong and Plymouth, and studied medicine at St Bartholomew’s Medical School at the University of London. On graduating in … regularly. He was also an enthusiastic teacher of medical students, residents and ENT registrars. Derek …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 159 Free
Research
… and determined whether naltrexone significantly improves medical and psychosocial outcomes. Methods … than twice normal); and patients with any concomitant major medical or psychiatric illness, untreated major depression … naltrexone and placebo groups (including marital status, educational level, and employment history) (data not shown). …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (11): 530-534 Free
Obituary
… He became Clinical Superintendent at RNSH, and Director of Medical Services in 1964, while continuing to practise as a … clearly saw the proposed hospital’s role in providing medical services in Greater Sydney and in New South Wales. … Wollongong. He was Chair of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Education Foundation and of the Institute of Psychiatry, and …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 150 Free
Research
… surgical service consisting of preadmission assessment and education, admission on day of surgery, and postacute care … location and organisation were unchanged, although junior medical staff were rotated. There was no change in … of the publisher. For permission, contact the Australasian Medical Publishing Company Journalists are welcome to write …
Med J Aust 1998; 169 (5): 247-251 Free
Supplement
… trials are more suitable for assessing some aspects of medical practice (eg, prescribing) than others (eg, … have been applied with different levels of intensity across medical specialties. At the same time, the evidence base for … local practice improvement are likely to include aspects of education or training. For example, there is usually a need …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (10): S97 Free
From the editor’s desk
… article to discover the identity of this bread-and-butter medical condition. Teaching tip 2 Although they should be … and learning platforms. In “Teaching on the run tips 2: educational guides for teaching in a clinical setting” , Lake and Ryan discuss how to create a good educational environment for your junior colleagues, …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (10): 490 Free
The Research Enterprise
… two journals -- Australian Family Physician (31%) and The Medical Journal of Australia (21%). The proportion published … in the second decade. Next most common was studies into education and training -- both undergraduate and … the terms "family practice" or "physicians, family" in the medical subject headings (MeSH) field. We encountered …
Med J Aust 2000; 173 (11): 608-611 Free
Supplement
… staff were selected by the site to receive intensive education in a 2.5-day workshop under a train-the-trainer … meetings, patient information had been presented by medical staff. As part of process change and in recognition … to the patient safety culture survey were nursing and medical staff (56% registered nurses, 5% enrolled nurses, …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S128 Free
Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay: the first of three finalists’ essays
… hospital visits to clients, assisting the community medical centre, liaising with non-Indigenous health … less interested in engaging in the traditional health education campaign of our health service, and instead were … for the Indigenous community’s disengagement with health education and started to question the way in which our …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 39-41 Free
Perspectives
/ Rural health
… vary in their level of attractiveness to doctors and what medical skills they may require. Regardless of a location's … iconic rural doctors who have been the backbone of rural medical care for decades are fast approaching retirement. … federal Budget. With the dismantling of General Practice Education and Training from the end of 2014, rural practices …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): 567 Free
Supplement
… on raising awareness of the need for hand hygiene through education and training and the use of posters, rather than … improvements in industry and adapted for experienced medical and nursing clinicians. 18 The project had the … information. 27 , 28 Support and resistance Support from medical, nursing and allied health staff and from other …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (8): S8 Free
Viewpoint
… Vietnam veterans, 2 this relied on veterans’ reports about medical conditions affecting their partners and children, … depression. 9 This sequel might be avoided by community education and provision of more family-inclusive services. … children of Vietnam veterans nor focused on individuals’ medical conditions and risk factors, but took account of …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 147-150 Free
South Pacific
… time visiting remote areas of Papua New Guinea, providing medical treatment and giving advice to Baha’i communities. … for positions of leadership. Because of its research and educational programs, the university’s Faculty of Medicine … clarity and generosity. Sirus was treasured by many people. Medical students respected his generosity of spirit and his …
Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11): 611 Free
News / Media release
… stress (PDS), according to research published by the Medical Journal of Australia . The researchers, led by Ms …
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Viewpoint
… the electronic database MEDLINE 1966–2006 using the medical subject headings eye , cataract , ophthalmology , … website, the Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet , the Medical Journal of Australia , the Australian and New … with quality of care more than other eye health education. 26 Community: role in society and expectations …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 353-356 Free
Reflections
/ Obituary
… including the topic of drugs and alcohol in undergraduate medical education, and was the inaugural president of the Doctors … beyond medicine, locally and internationally, to the Medical Board of Australia and Mental Health Review Tribunal …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 342 Free
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